Carolyn Murchison, age 78, of Dardanelle, died Monday, December 14, 2020, at Dardanelle Nursing and Rehabilitation in Dardanelle.  She was born January 17, 1942, in Wichita, Kansas to Ray and Rebecca Donaldson Shannon.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Survivors include two sons and a daughter-in-law, David and Carrie Murchison of Russellville and Thomas Collins; three grandsons and their spouses, Tyler and Lauren Murchison of Russellville, Joshua and Adrianna Murchison of Dover and Zachary and Heather Murchison of Dover; and five great-grandchildren.

Arrangements are private under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville.

The online obituary and guestbook are available at www.shinnfuneral.com .